GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |